Example sentences of "[adv] do [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 As I hope others will see fit to so do with my own records …
2 The reasons for their success are not necessarily to do with their acuteness , not necessarily to do with their originality , but everything to do with sustaining the status-quo of the institution at that time .
3 The reasons for their success are not necessarily to do with their acuteness , not necessarily to do with their originality , but everything to do with sustaining the status-quo of the institution at that time .
4 Carol had quite enough to do with her own job and all her own shopping without preparing meals as well and she hoped she would have a little rest after Christmas , now that people took time off in lots of offices until after the New Year .
5 Consequently , the fate of children 's contributions sometimes had less to do with their quality than with their ability to sustain the teacher 's pre-existing intentions for the session as a whole .
6 The nickname he acquired at this stage — Tiger Tim — was less to do with his crusading journalistic style than his relentless pursuit of late contributors to the magazine .
7 It 's all to do with their continued wilful rejection of Captain Bob 's morale-boosting pay and conditions package which , for some reason , they deplore .
8 It was all to do with my ankle .
9 That prospective Tory candidate for Cheltenham John Taylor survived attempts to deselect him has much do with her efforts as local party chairman .
10 Zen obediently rose and followed , wondering as a dog perhaps does at his stupidity in not understanding why they were going that way , where their enemies lay in wait .
11 They never have the opportunity , with their son , to learn to make the transition to the valuable relationship of ‘ adult friends ’ and explore each other 's personalities in maturity , as they can so easily do with their married daughters .
12 Everything 's , you , just done with your hand .
13 S s so w if we use the same thing that we 've just done on our own house and say how can we stop it from happening , might not get a burglar alarm .
14 We have chosen the South Face , for we fear the Normal Route will no longer do for our insatiable appetites , but as we gain the foot of the face the snow worsens desperately and Enrique if obliged to wade through powder to a dubious perch on the lip of the bergschrund .
15 He 's learning English joining in the playschool activities he would normally do at his age anyway
16 But the owner 's possession , and with it his actual power to exercise his rights , is for the time being gone ; he must recover the watch — as he may even lawfully do by his own act — before he can be said to be again in possession of it .
17 But it could not do without its law students who brought business and fame and brilliance to the town .
18 Of course they had , and remembering had made them examine their arrangements more closely to see if they could not do without their man-servant .
19 The Captain 's name is I. McKeller and the mates Murray so you see we can not do without your countrymen and candidly I shall place my life in their hands with the utmost confidence .
20 We can not do without his cunning , or his tinker friends .
21 For ‘ proposing to carry lemons with us to Sky [ sic ] that he might be sure to have his lemonade ’ , Johnson ticked off Boswell — on two counts : that he , Sam , did not wish to be viewed as someone who could not do without his preferences ; and that it was ‘ very bad manners to carry provisions to any man 's house , as if he could not entertain you .
22 What we can do with the Holy Spirit is something that we can not do on our own .
23 The FDA can not tell American surgeons what they can and can not do to their customers .
24 For example , Hillel declares : ‘ What is hateful to yourself , do not do to your neighbour . ’
25 For instance , the last chapter may have inspired you to make some very definite statements based on things your parents did or did not do in their marriage .
26 The Suez event was a parting of many ways ; but justice is not done to their complexity by perceiving it as merely the last spasm of an Empire-orientated Britain , a Britain conditioned to regard ‘ losing out in the Middle East ’ as immediate destruction .
27 Most analysts said IBM Corp is not done with its restructuring , and there will be more to come — ‘ I think basically the mainframe business and the problems they are facing are very fundamental and will likely worsen in 1993 , ’ Smith said — ‘ the mainframe business is the main source of cash flow and it will be very difficult to offset that by improvements elsewhere . ’
28 She may experience a crisis of disbelief in her religious faith , or direct her anger towards the medical or nursing staff who cared for her husband , for failing to save his life ; or she may blame family or friends and have feelings of guilt and anger against herself for things that were done or not done during his lifetime .
29 Electron microscopy of intestinal biopsies was not done in our study , thus we can not rule out the possibility that microsporidia were present .
30 Its reason for this is largely to do with its distrust of the judges who , it feels , would use their power to strike down government action or legislation as being contrary to a Bill of Rights , as the American courts can do , to promote their own conservative values .
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